Unit 1
Text A The Petroleum Industry 1
Text B The Killer 7
Unit 2
Text A Airships 11
Text B Invalid Tricycles 17
Unit 3
Text A Television-Digital Divide 23
Text B Hot Picks for the Home office 30
Unit 4
Text A Things to Come 35
Text B Business on the Internet 42
Unit 5
Text A How to Surf the Net 48
Text B What is Office Automation? 55
Unit 6
Text A International Trade 59
Text B Forms of International Trade 66
Unit 7
Text A The Market Economy 71
Text B New Developments at the International Monetary Fund 80
Unit 8
Text A Advertising 84
Text B A Brief History of Advertising 90
Unit 9
Text A The Future of World Trade 94
Text B World Trade 102
Unit 10
Text A Nike,from Small Beginning to World Giant 107
Text B The Story of IBM 113
Appendix Ⅰ Glossary 118
Appendix Ⅱ Phrases and Expressions 134
参考文献 138